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Event:
GDL 135:Silva VS Anderson
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Namnam swings away with a body shot that misses
and Belleratti counters with a leg kick.
Namnam lands with a shot to the body.
No joy there for Namnam, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belleratti drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Namnam defends it well.
A swing and a miss from Namnam.#CL2#
Belleratti rushes Namnam and presses him up against the cage.
Belleratti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Belleratti holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Belleratti with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Namnam is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Namnam is trying to break free.
Belleratti throws an elbow but it misses.
Namnam letting Belleratti take a breather here.
Belleratti is working for takedown but Namnam is calmly controlling the position for now.
Curry Namnam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zora Belleratti.#T1#
Namnam looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Belleratti breaks the clinch.
Namnam looks to score with a jab to the body but Belleratti is just out of range.
Namnam throws a body shot but no joy.
Namnam fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Belleratti on the side of the head.
Belleratti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Namnam as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Namnam gets caught napping as Belleratti dives in and scores a takedown. Namnam manages to retain guard.
Belleratti postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU2#
Belleratti stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Namnam scores with a body shot.
#T2#
Namnam dips to his left and cracks Belleratti with an uppercut!#CL2#
Belleratti drives through and clinches with Namnam against the cage.
Belleratti has Namnam pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Namnam manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Namnam is trying to stall.
Belleratti tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Namnam is looking to control Belleratti's arms but Belleratti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Namnam has his back to the cage.
Belleratti tries to land knees in the clinch but Namnam avoids the damage to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belleratti tries to score a body lock takedown but Namnam shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Belleratti stalling in the clinch.
Namnam misses with a hook from the clinch.
Namnam is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Belleratti jumps guard but Namnam stands there with Belleratti around his waist. Belleratti gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Namnam misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Belleratti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Curry Namnam is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Belleratti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Belleratti can't get the takedown.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Namnam.#TD2#
Belleratti successfully pulls guard.
#T4#
Namnam trying to control but Belleratti is working from the bottom.
Belleratti has his hands on Namnam's head, controlling the position.
Belleratti wants to sweep but no luck.
Belleratti keeping full guard, as Namnam tries to pass.
Namnam is fighting to break Belleratti's control of his arms but Belleratti is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Namnam might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Belleratti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zora Belleratti will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Belleratti throws a sloppy body shot
and Namnam counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Belleratti walks into a jab.
Namnam misses with an uppercut. Belleratti saw that one coming.
Belleratti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zora Belleratti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Namnam misses with a hook.
Belleratti unleashes a big counter combination but Namnam bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Namnam cracks a nice hook into Belleratti's ribs.
Belleratti shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Namnam as he jumps to the side.
Namnam is looking to wear down Belleratti with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL2#
Belleratti clinches with his opponent.
Belleratti drops down looking for an ankle pick but Namnam pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Namnam keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Curry Namnam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zora Belleratti.
Belleratti with a poor takedown
and Namnam makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Namnam comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Namnam scores with a body shot.
#T1##CL2#
Belleratti clinches up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Namnam.
Nice body punch from Namnam.
Namnam is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Belleratti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Belleratti misses with a takedown attempt
and Belleratti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belleratti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Belleratti has a takedown stuffed.
Namnam is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belleratti can do to turn this around?
Namnam cracks Belleratti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Namnam. Belleratti does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Belleratti fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Namnam leaves Belleratti with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Belleratti is breathing heavily.
Namnam lands the left hand.
Namnam cracks Belleratti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Namnam misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Namnam displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Belleratti.
Namnam lands a nice shot to the body.
Namnam cracks a nice hook into Belleratti's ribs.
Belleratti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Namnam swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
Belleratti misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Namnam to counter with a crisp jab.
Namnam misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Belleratti misses.
Curry Namnam is winning the standup battle so far.
Belleratti shoots in for a takedown but Namnam shows good takedown defense.
Belleratti tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Namnam is able to avoid easily.
Nice uppercut there from Namnam.
Belleratti tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Namnam defends well and Belleratti ends up having to push Namnam into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Belleratti looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A punch lands to the side of Belleratti 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Namnam does it's job there.
Namnam digs a good body shot into Belleratti's ribs.
Namnam connects with a crisp jab.
Belleratti wants to clinch.#T4#
A jab lands there for Namnam.
Namnam misses with a body shot
and Belleratti counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Belleratti doesn't manage to clinch there - Namnam circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Namnam.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Namnam, as that shot connected.
Belleratti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Namnam connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Belleratti scrambles back to his feet.
Belleratti misses with a combination
and Belleratti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Namnam fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Namnam tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belleratti was well out of range. Poor timing from Namnam.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Curry Namnam dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Belleratti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Namnam misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Belleratti.
Namnam cracks Belleratti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A left and a right from Namnam both land. Nice combination.
Namnam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Namnam gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Belleratti to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Namnam looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Belleratti puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Namnam tries to get to full guard but Belleratti has control of the leg.
Belleratti content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Belleratti wants to take a breather but Namnam is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belleratti looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Namnam with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SU2#
Belleratti stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Namnam to get to his feet. #CL2#
Namnam gets tackled into the cage by Belleratti. Belleratti maintains the clinch.
Namnam misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Namnam manages to break the clinch.
Belleratti moves out of range as Namnam strikes.#T2#
Namnam tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belleratti was well out of range. Poor timing from Namnam.
A bone on bone clash there as Namnam blocks the leg kick.
Namnam misses with a wild body shot.
Belleratti moves out of range as Namnam strikes.
Namnam scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Namnam throws the left hand but Belleratti avoids the punch easily.
Belleratti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Namnam displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Belleratti.
Namnam jabs Belleratti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Namnam scores with a jab to the body.
Belleratti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Namnam listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3#
Belleratti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Belleratti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Namnam.
Namnam misses with a body punch
#CL2#
and Belleratti counters by clinching up.
Namnam misses with a hook from the clinch.
Belleratti effectively controlling the action here.
Belleratti wants a takedown but no success here.
Belleratti drops down looking for an ankle pick but Namnam pulls his leg out and moves away.
Curry Namnam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zora Belleratti.
Belleratti throws a push kick but Namnam slaps the foot to one side.
Namnam digs a good body shot into Belleratti's ribs.
Belleratti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Belleratti dives in for a single leg takedown but Namnam sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Namnam is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Belleratti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Namnam connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Namnam slaps away a takedown attempt from Belleratti, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Belleratti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Namnam lands with a good body shot.
Belleratti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Belleratti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Namnam to score with a decent uppercut.
Namnam lands a two punch combo.
Belleratti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Namnam throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Belleratti drives through and clinches with Namnam against the cage.
Belleratti is looking for a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curry Namnam showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Namnam has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Curry Namnam! |
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Event:
GDL 122: Reed VS Hoglander
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Belleratti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hood as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Hood scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Belleratti's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hood is trying to move to mount but Belleratti reverses beautifully and ends up in Hood's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hood throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Belleratti wants to control from the top but Hood keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hood is trying to control the position but Belleratti postures up. #T1##SU2#
Hood is working an open guard so Belleratti takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Belleratti shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hood as he jumps to the side.
Hood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CL#
Hood has taken the fight to the clinch.
Belleratti letting Hood take a breather here.#BC2#
Belleratti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hood throws a nice looking combination but Belleratti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've been told by Hood's head coaches at JAG Battle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Hood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Belleratti has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Hood counters by moving into the clinch.
Robin Hood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zora Belleratti.#BC#
Hood manages to break the clinch.
Belleratti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hood scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hood connects with a body shot that sends Belleratti's belly button to the back.
Hood gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Belleratti.
Belleratti fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Belleratti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
Belleratti shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hood defends it nicely.
Hood displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Belleratti.
Hood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Hood clinches up with Belleratti and pushes him back against the cage.
Hood lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Belleratti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Hood rushes Belleratti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Belleratti blocks an elbow strike from Hood.
#T4#
Belleratti stops a takedown attempt from Hood.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hood - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hood is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Belleratti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hood forces Belleratti back against the cage and clinches.
Hood will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Belleratti up against the cage.#TD2#
Belleratti decides to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Belleratti keeping moving, preventing Hood from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Hood dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Hood clinches up with Belleratti and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Belleratti - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#TD2#
Belleratti pulls guard successfully.
Hood postures up.
Hood scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hood tries to stand but Belleratti is controlling from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hood throws a big elbow that misses.
Hood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hood seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belleratti can do to turn this around?#T1#
Belleratti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hood trying to control but Belleratti is working from the bottom.
Belleratti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Belleratti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Belleratti lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hood has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hood and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL#
Hood rushes Belleratti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Belleratti trying to stall but Hood improves his position.
#T2#
Belleratti stops a takedown attempt from Hood.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Belleratti.#TD#
Hood manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Belleratti is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Belleratti engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hood tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Hood looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Belleratti content to stall in guard here.
Hood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Belleratti thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hood throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A head kick misses from Belleratti.
Belleratti fails with a takedown attempt. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hood lands a two punch combo.
Hood shoots in and drives through. Belleratti sprawls well.
Hood tries to clinch but Belleratti moves out of range.
Robin Hood is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Belleratti dives in and grabs Hood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hood pushes down on Belleratti's head and hops out.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Belleratti keeps control of Hood as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hood controlling the action here for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Hood dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Belleratti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hood pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Belleratti back to the cage. Hood follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Belleratti swats away the attempt to clinch by Hood.
Belleratti will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Belleratti looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hood throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL#
Hood rushes Belleratti and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hood is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Belleratti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Robin Hood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zora Belleratti.
Hood tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Belleratti jumps guard but Hood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Hood tries to throw a body punch but Belleratti avoids it by throwing Hood back against the cage.
Belleratti tries to pull guard but Hood won't allow it.
Hood prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Hood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Belleratti has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Hood fails to land the takedown.
Hood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hood changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Belleratti tries to avoid it but Hood manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Belleratti to the ground. Belleratti escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Hood moves into the clinch successfully.
Belleratti tries to pull guard but Hood holds him up against the cage and eventually Belleratti drops back down to his feet.
Hood dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T2#
Hood jumps guard but Belleratti stands there with Hood around his waist. Hood gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Belleratti is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hood pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Belleratti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hood smiles and moves away.
Belleratti fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Belleratti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Belleratti shoots in looking for a takedown. Hood tries to sprawl out of it but Belleratti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Belleratti misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Hood counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hood.
Hood tries to break free but Belleratti pushes him back against the cage.
Belleratti prevents Hood from breaking the clinch.
Hood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Belleratti has him pressed against the cage.
Hood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Belleratti tries to pull guard but Hood holds him up against the cage and eventually Belleratti drops back down to his feet.
Hood prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hood misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Hood gets control of Belleratti's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hood will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Hood trying to control the position.
Belleratti postures up in Hood's guard and throws a big left but Hood blocks it.
Belleratti showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU2#
Belleratti gets to his feet. Hood looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Belleratti slaps away a takedown attempt from Hood, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hood lands a right hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robin Hood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hood, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robin Hood! |
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Event:
GDL 117: Biden VS Kogos
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Bruiser has a takedown stuffed.
Belleratti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bruiser moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bruiser tries to close the distance and clinch but Belleratti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Belleratti lands with a nice body kick.
Belleratti fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Belleratti clinches with his opponent.
Belleratti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bruiser has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Belleratti is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bruiser taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Bruiser has picked Belleratti up - he's going for a ride! Bruiser dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Belleratti makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Belleratti's coach down at Cozad Amsterdam was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Belleratti's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Bruiser closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Belleratti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL#
Bruiser gets a clinch.
Bruiser wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Belleratti wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Bruiser escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Belleratti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Belleratti throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bruiser's waist but Bruiser gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Belleratti off to one side.
Bruiser swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nate Bruiser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zora Belleratti.
Belleratti jabs Bruiser right on the nose. Bruiser blinks but takes it well.#TD#
Bruiser decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Belleratti is trying to stand up here but Bruiser is controlling him well. #SUB#
Bruiser is looking for a kimura but Belleratti is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bruiser to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bruiser trying to control from half guard but Belleratti is working away.
Bruiser tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Belleratti. #T2#
Bruiser slows the pace down in half guard.
Belleratti is pressing down on Bruiser's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Belleratti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Belleratti is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bruiser in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Bruiser is stalling in the full guard.
Belleratti is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Belleratti not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Bruiser is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Belleratti has latched onto it... Big trouble! Belleratti pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Bruiser is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Belleratti!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zora Belleratti!
During a confident post fight interview, Zora Belleratti thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GDL 113: Perkele VS Dilbrandt
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Belleratti on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Belleratti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reynolds.
Belleratti is looking for a counter combo.
Reynolds moves out of range of the body kick from Belleratti.
Belleratti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reynolds shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Belleratti as he avoids it easily.
Belleratti shoots in looking for a takedown. Reynolds tries to sprawl out of it but Belleratti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Reynolds manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch combination from Belleratti misses.
Reynolds tries to counter by closing the distance.
Reynolds darts in looking for a takedown but Belleratti gets double underhooks and turns Reynolds into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belleratti blocks a head kick by Reynolds.
Belleratti swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Reynolds holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Belleratti pulls guard effortlessly. #SU2#
Reynolds stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T1##CL2#
Reynolds gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Reynolds gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Belleratti.
#BC2#
Reynolds breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Reynolds feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reynolds tries to free his leg and advance position but Belleratti is retaining full guard.
Reynolds content to stall in guard here.
Reynolds connects with a couple of short punches.
Belleratti can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reynolds controls the pace.#T2#
Belleratti wants to stand but Reynolds is controlling the position. #SU2#
Reynolds stands up from Belleratti's guard - Reynolds perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Reynolds looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Reynolds tries to free his leg and advance position but Belleratti is retaining full guard.
Reynolds controls from within his opponent's guard.
Reynolds wanted to stand there but Belleratti had control of the position. #T3#
Reynolds with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reynolds must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Belleratti lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Belleratti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reynolds sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reynolds shoots in for a double leg but Belleratti sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zora Belleratti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Reynolds.
Reynolds tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Reynolds looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Belleratti!#SU2#
Reynolds decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Reynolds dives in for a single leg takedown but Belleratti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Belleratti with a poor takedown
and Reynolds counters with a stiff right hand.
Belleratti misses with a low kick.
Belleratti shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reynolds defends it nicely.
Belleratti is breathing heavily.
Reynolds tries to clinch there but Belleratti circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Reynolds dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A punch combination from Belleratti misses.
Reynolds shoots in for a takedown but Belleratti shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Belleratti is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reynolds sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Belleratti shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Reynolds pinned against the cage. Reynolds gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Reynolds misses with a takedown attempt - Belleratti sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Belleratti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belleratti fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zora Belleratti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belleratti throws a series of punches but Reynolds avoids them all with ease. #T1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Reynolds.
Jim Reynolds has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Belleratti struggling a bit here.#SU2#
Reynolds decides to stand up, so the ref orders Belleratti to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Reynolds or perhaps it was just good defense by Belleratti, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Reynolds drives through and clinches with Belleratti against the cage.
Reynolds tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Belleratti smiles and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Reynolds is defended easily by Belleratti.#T2#
Reynolds lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Belleratti clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Reynolds jumps guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reynolds keeping moving, preventing Belleratti from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reynolds is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Belleratti is controlling him.
Belleratti won't allow Reynolds to sweep him here. #T3#
Belleratti wants to stand but Reynolds is controlling his posture from full guard.
Reynolds keeping moving, preventing Belleratti from controlling successfully.
Reynolds looking for a sweep. Not yet Reynolds, not yet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reynolds can do anything to dispel that myth.
Belleratti being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Belleratti fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Belleratti is defended easily by Reynolds.
Reynolds shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reynolds slaps away a takedown attempt from Belleratti, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Reynolds now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Belleratti goes for a double leg but Reynolds avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Reynolds continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Reynolds has clasped his hands together around Belleratti's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Belleratti is not content to let Reynolds control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Reynolds is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Belleratti has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Reynolds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Reynolds.
Reynolds wants to control but Belleratti is keeping him busy. #SU2#
Reynolds has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Belleratti fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Reynolds drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Belleratti defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belleratti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reynolds manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Reynolds shoots for a double leg takedown but Belleratti sprawls well. He's pushed Reynolds's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Belleratti moves into the clinch.#T1#
Belleratti fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Reynolds breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Belleratti gets a clinch.
Reynolds is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Belleratti has picked Reynolds up - he's going for a ride! Belleratti dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Reynolds is refusing to be controlled, as Belleratti sits in half guard.
Reynolds is trying to get back to full guard.
Reynolds holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Reynolds throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T2#
Reynolds is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Belleratti's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Belleratti's back!
Reynolds scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Belleratti is looking for a way out. #SUB2#
Reynolds looking to break Belleratti's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Belleratti remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Reynolds will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Reynolds is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Belleratti is defending well though. Reynolds let's go of the attempt for now.
Reynolds has the hooks in. Belleratti is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Reynolds has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T3#
Belleratti rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Reynolds not doing much here.
Reynolds throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Reynolds wants to control but Belleratti is keeping him busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Belleratti keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reynolds is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Reynolds missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SU2#
Reynolds decides to stand up.
Reynolds will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zora Belleratti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Reynolds.
Belleratti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reynolds can pounce on him.
Reynolds misses with the combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Belleratti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zora Belleratti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jim Reynolds is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Belleratti using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reynolds has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Reynolds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Reynolds winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Reynolds! |
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